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The Robertson Family Charitable Foundation

Country
Scotland
Charity number
SC051239
Status
Active
Registered
Sept. 7, 2021
Legal form
Trust (founding document is a deed of trust) (other than educational endowment)

Address

Address
Turcan Connell
Princes Exchange
1 Earl Grey Street
Edinburgh
EH3 9EE

Activities

'It makes grants, donations or gifts to organisations'

'the prevention or relief of poverty','the advancement of education','the advancement of religion','the advancement of health','the saving of lives','the advancement of citizenship or community development','the advancement of the arts, heritage, culture or science','the advancement of public participation in sport','the provision of recreational facilities, or the organisation of recreational activities, with the object of improving the conditions of life for the persons for whom the facilities or activities are primarily intended','the advancement of human rights, conflict resolution or reconciliation','the promotion of religious or racial harmony','the promotion of equality and diversity','the advancement of environmental protection or improvement','the relief of those in need by reason of age, ill-health, disability, financial hardship or other disadvantage','the advancement of animal welfare','any other purpose that may reasonably be regarded as analogous to any of the preceding purposes'

The charity's objects are the prevention of poverty, the advancement of education, religion, health, citizenship or community development, arts, heritage culture or science, public participation in sport, the saving of lives, the provision of recreational facilities and the promotion of diversity. The policies adopted in furtherance of these objects are to hold the Trust Fund and the income of it to pay and apply the same to or for the benefit of or in furtherance of such charitable purposes or charitable institutions in such proportions and manner as the Trustees shall think fit.

Objectives: The Trustees shall hold the Trust Fund and the income of it to pay and apply the same to or for the benefit of or in furtherance of such charitable purposes or charitable institutions in such proportions and manner as the Trustees shall think fit. In exercising their discretion in terms of this Clause the Trustees shall give primary consideration to the wishes of those persons who have gifted or lent funds to the Trust but this proviso shall impose no binding obligation on the Trustees. 'charitable purpose' shall mean a charitable purpose under section 7 of the 2005 Act which is also regarded as a charitable purpose in relation to the application of the Taxes Acts. 'charitable institution' shall mean (i) a charity in terms of the 2005 Act which is also regarded as a charity in relation to the application of the Taxes Acts. or (ii) a charity under the law of any other jurisdiction which is also regarded as a charity in relation to the application of the Taxes Acts, provided that nothing in these presents shall authorise an application of the property of the Trust other than in furtherance of a charitable purpose

Areas of operation

Main operating location
City of Edinburgh
Geographical spread
Operations cover all or most of Scotland

Finances

Period end Income Expenditure Accounts
March 31, 2026 £0 £0
March 31, 2025 £115,754 £77,683 PDF 190.1 KB
March 31, 2024 £115,754 £77,683
March 31, 2023 £42,845 £44,687
March 31, 2022 £1,095,276 £19,569